Peter Buttrick, MD
Professor, Medicine-Cardiology

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
S. Gilbert Blount Endowed Professor
Clinic (720) 848-5300
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Gender: Male
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Medicine-Cardiology
Physiology & Biophysics

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000
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UCHealth Heart & Vascular Center - Anschutz
12505 E. 16th Ave
Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2, 3rd floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-5300
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Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital
Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Cardiology - General Cardiology, Board Certification (1985)
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification (1982)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Heart and Circulation
Clinical Interest for Patients
I am interested in General Cardiology and Valvular Heart Disease.

Education & Training

Medical Schools:
  • MD, The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center (1979)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BA, Haverford College in Pennsylvania (PA) (1974)

Internships:
  • Michael Reese Hospital (1980)

Residency Program:
  • Michael Reese Hospital, Internal Medicine (1982)

Fellowships:
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program, General Cardiology (1985)

Recognition & Awards

  • Best General Cardiologist, 5280 Magazine (2023)
  • Best physicians in America, Kiplinger (2019)
  • Elected member, American Association of Physicians (2009)
  • Elected member and past president, Association of University Cardiologists (1999)
  • Member and past president, Association of Professors of Cardiology (1997)

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Cardiology, Fellow
  • American Heart Association (AHA), Inaugural Fellow

Teaching

  • professor of medicine and physiology (2006)
    School of Medicine, Medicine
    Cardiovascular physiology

Research & Grants

Research interests for Patients:
I am interested in sarcomeric proteins and cardiocyte biology of muscle failure.

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
I am interested in General Cardiology and Valvular Heart Disease.

Research Interest for Referring Providers
I am interested in sarcomeric proteins and cardiocyte biology of muscle failure.
Clinic Phone: (720) 848-5300
Office Phone: (303) 724-2089